Dwight Blaney (American, 1865-1944) Geese at Eastham

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Dwight Blaney (American, 1865-1944)

Geese at Eastham
Signed "Dwight Blaney" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 26 x 33 in. (66.0 x 83.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor scattered retouch, extremely fine scattered craquelure.


Provenance: Acquired from the artist, then through descent to the current owner.


N.B. Dwight Blaney painted and hunted with fellow artist Frank Benson. In 1891 Benson purchased a small farmhouse at Nauset Marsh in North Eastham, Massachusetts, to use as a hunting cabin. It is possible that this work was painted during one of the visits Blaney made to the cabin.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

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